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Game On: Building a Collegiate Esports Program from the Ground Up

With relatively low upfront costs and high rewards, esports programs are an easy investment choice for some universities.

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Get University Users on Board with New IT Software Initiatives

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For Better Problem-Solving, Take Advantage of IT Colleagues

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Colleges Manage and Minimize Security Threats via Advanced Solutions, Peer Networks

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Academics vs. Entertainment: How Colleges Manage Competing Demands on the Network

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Early Adopters Pioneer Virtual Reality Use in Higher Education

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Adult Learners Come to Campus with Unique Technology Needs

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Bob Flynn of Indiana University co-chairs an EDUCAUSE group dedicated to cloud computing.

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To Optimize Cloud Deployments, Close the Skills Gap

IT leaders prepare for cloud-reliant campuses by beefing up the expertise of IT staff.

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To Reap Cloud Benefits, Address and Overcome Potential Objections

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Microsoft Office 365 Delivers a Unified Experience for Ohio State University

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Relay Graduate School Supports Growth with Hybrid Cloud

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Secure IoT Devices on Campus

One of the best ways to secure campus IoT networks is to design them with the student experience in mind, say IT experts.
Popularity of College Esports Programs Continues to Rise

Esports create an opportunity for students to collaborate and participate in teams, which will set them up for success in the workforce. Before implementing an esports program on campus, IT teams should prepare by updating networks, firewalls and devices.
EDUCAUSE 2018: CEO John O'Brien Talks Inclusion, Digital Transformation

EdTech sat down with EDUCAUSE CEO John O'Brien for a chat on a wide-ranging list of topics, from security to digital equity.

To stay up to date on all of the news and ideas coming out of EDUCAUSE, follow EdTech's coverage on the EDUCAUSE 2018 conference hub.
EDUCAUSE 2018: Tips to Enhance Your Mobile Strategy

“Mobile strategy” is a broad umbrella that can cover numerous campus user groups and the technologies that support them. Here, IT pros identify factors that helped them succeed in building a successful mobile strategy at their institution.
EDUCAUSE 2018: Higher Ed IT Pros Keep Security Top of Mind

Having a dedicated security function on campus can affect an institution’s ability to advance its security mission. We interviewed IT professionals about how to keep their security agendas moving forward, despite obvious obstacles.

For more on how to keep your state safe, download "The Cybersecurity Insight Report" by CDW.

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